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Donald Trump sparks boom in UK electric car sales over Iran war petrol prices
Electric cars are driving Britain's biggest boom in motor sales since the pandemic - and Donald Trump's war in Iran is one of the big reasons buyers are ditching petrol vehicles. New figures show 160,662 new cars were registered in the UK last…
HMRC confirms 15p charges for electric cars from June 1
HMRC has confirmed the new advisory electric rates for fully electric cars from June 1 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed 15p per mile charges for drivers of electric company cars from June 1. The charges are HMRC's new advisory electric…
UK car sales hit post-Covid high for May as Chinese EV makers gain ground
British car sales rose in May to their strongest level for the month since before the Covid pandemic, driven in part by strong growth from the Chinese manufacturers BYD and Chery. Car registrations rose by 7% to 160,662 during the month, according…
Boost in demand for EVs sparks strongest May for new car sales since 2019
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. A boost in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) drove the…
Full list of 20 locations where Brits are forced to pay MORE to charge their EVs
SOME drivers are paying more to charge their electric cars due to a postcode lottery of rules. Extra charges are down to one specific health and safety rule that varies across different council areas. Your info will be used in accordance with our…
Boost in demand for EVs sparks strongest May for new car sales since 2019
A boost in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) drove the UK's new car market to its strongest May sales performance since before the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show. Some 160,662 new cars were registered last month, up 7% from 150,070 during…
Uber Drops $500 Million On Autonomy Startup: Report
Happy Thursday! It's June 4, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most important stories that are shaping the way…
Sustainability LIVE unveils first 2026 London Summit panel: The Future of Net Zero Automotive
London, 04 June 2026 – Sustainability LIVE: The London Summit 2026 has announced its first panel discussion, focusing on the automotive sector's transition to net zero. Taking place on 8-9 September 2026 at the QEII Centre, London, the event…
Utilities Up as Treasury Yields Fall -- Utilities Roundup
Shares of power producers rose as Treasury yields fell. Investors viewed weakness in oil markets as an optimistic signal for a U.S.-Iran deal, despite ongoing clashes around the Persian Gulf. Alphabet's self-driving car unit Waymo is set to…
Trade minister shares Seoul's industrial policies at OECD ministerial meeting
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo shared Korea's industrial policies at a meeting of ministers from member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and discussed pending trade issues with major economies, Yeo's office…
Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM) Gets A Higher Target Following Its Latest Results
With a short percentage of shares outstanding of 1.88%, Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN: ASM) is among the 9 Best Silver and Copper Stocks to Buy for the EV Transition. On May 14, Heiko Ihle of H.C. Wainwright & Co. raised the firm's…
Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and equity
Governments and car manufacturers sell electric cars as the future of green transport. But a less visible trend is challenging this story: many electric cars are getting bigger. The International Energy Agency recently reported that larger models…
Trump expected to announce $700 million in new support for struggling coal industry
FILE - The coal-burning TransAlta power plant is shown near Centralia, Wash., April 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry, with an…
Used Waymo robotaxi batteries become backup storage for power grids
Thousands of electric vehicles in Waymo's autonomous robotaxi fleet may eventually give up their used batteries for a very different purpose—contributing up to hundreds of megawatt-hours of stationary energy storage to local power grids.
Why Analysts Remain Cautious On Southern Copper (SCCO) Despite A Higher Valuation
With a short percentage of shares outstanding of 1.43%, Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) is among the 9 Best Silver and Copper Stocks to Buy for the EV Transition. On May 21, UBS raised its price target on Southern Copper Corporation…
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